Adjunct Instructor, Dance

Palm-Beach-Atlantic-University; West Palm Beach (FL); On-site; USD 18,000 - 32,000; Part time

Job summary

Palm Beach Atlantic University seeks an Adjunct Instructor in Dance to teach ballet, modern, jazz, tap, or hip hop to majors and minors. Responsibilities include teaching classes and/or serving as a choreographer, with a strong commitment to Christian faith and teaching excellence.

Applicants should hold an MA or MFA in Dance or have commensurate professional experience and demonstrate prior collegiate teaching. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis until positions are filled.

Qualifications

• MA or MFA in Dance or commensurate professional experience.
• Prior collegiate-level teaching experience preferred.
• Commitment to teaching excellence and service to the college and community.

Responsibilities

• Teach ballet, modern, jazz, tap, or hip hop courses to majors and minors.
• Serve as choreographer as needed.
• Demonstrate Christian faith in teaching and service to the university.

Skills

Dance instruction

Choreography

College teaching

Education

MA in Dance

MFA in Dance

Job description

SUMMARYThe Department of Dance is seeking an Adjunct Instructor with expertise in teaching ballet, modern, jazz, tap, or hip hop courses to both majors and minors. Responsibilities include teaching classes and/or serving as a choreographer as needed. This role requires a strong commitment to the Christian faith, as well as excellence in teaching and service.Palm Beach Atlantic University is a comprehensive Christian university whose mission is to equip students to grow in wisdom, lead with conviction, and serve God boldly, emphasizing moral, spiritual, and intellectual development.STATUSApplications reviewed on a rolling basis until positions are filled.EDUCATIONSuccessful candidates will have earned an MA, MFA, or commensurate professional experience in Dance.Demonstrated expertise in the discipline and in teaching.Prior collegiate-level teaching experience, preferred.Commitment to teaching excellence and service to the college, university, and community.Must demonstrate how the Christian faith enriches, guides, and undergirds an understanding of dance.APPLICATION REQUIREMENTSAll applications must be submitted through the university’s career portal at pba.edu. At least three (3) references should be included within the CV.About Palm Beach Atlantic UniversityPalm Beach Atlantic University is a private, nondenominational Christian university in West Palm Beach, Florida, known for its faith-guided academics and ocean-side location. It offers a liberal arts curriculum with a focus on developing character and promoting spiritual growth. PBA has a main campus in downtown West Palm Beach and an online program.